Eppa Rixey

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-5, 210lb (196cm, 95kg)

Born: May 3, 1891 in Culpeper, VA us

Died: February 28, 1963 in Terrace Park, OH

Buried: Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, OH

High School: Charlottesville HS (Charlottesville, VA)

School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Debut: June 21, 1912 (Age 21-049d, 3,710th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 5, 1933 (Age 42-094d)
vs. STL 9.0 IP, 10 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, W

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1963. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Eppa Rixey's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1912 season

Full Name: Eppa Rixey

Nicknames: Jephtha

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.9

266

251

ERA

3.15

692

554

4494.2

1350

WHIP

1.272

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1920 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1920 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 20	PHI	@	NYG	W,3-0	GS	21	7.0	0	1	1	2	0
3	7 (1)	Apr 23	PHI		BRO	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	9 (1)	Apr 26	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-10	GS	23	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	12 (2)	May 1	PHI		NYG	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
6	16 (3)	May 5	PHI		BSN	L,3-4	CG	47	11.0	2	4	0	6	0
7	21 (4)	May 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
8	24 (2)	May 16	PHI	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	56	15.0	0	4	0	4	1
9	28 (3)	May 21	PHI	@	STL	L,1-3	GS	14	4.0	0	2	0	2	0
10	31 (2)	May 24	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	32	8.0	0	2	2	4	1
11	34 (2)	May 28	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	39 (4)	Jun 1	PHI		BSN	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
13	43 (3)	Jun 8	PHI		CHC	W,5-3	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
14	47 (3)	Jun 12	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	GS	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
15	50 (2)	Jun 17	PHI		STL	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
16	54 (3)	Jun 21	PHI		CIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
17	58 (3)	Jun 25	PHI		NYG	L,1-9	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
18	59	Jun 26 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,6-9		8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	62 (2)	Jun 29	PHI		NYG	L,1-7	GS	32	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	67 (4)	Jul 5 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	71 (3)	Jul 9	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
22	72	Jul 10 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-7		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
23	76 (3)	Jul 14	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	2	1	0	3	0
24	79 (2)	Jul 17	PHI	@	STL	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	82 (2)	Jul 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
26	86 (3)	Jul 25	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	90 (3)	Jul 29	PHI		PIT	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	94 (3)	Aug 3	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	42	10.0	0	5	0	5	0
29	99 (4)	Aug 7 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	100	Aug 9	PHI		STL	L,10-12		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	104 (3)	Aug 13 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
32	109 (4)	Aug 17 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,7-8	GS	18	4.1	0	2	0	2	1
33	113 (3)	Aug 21 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
34	117 (3)	Aug 25	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
35	122 (4)	Aug 30	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	126 (3)	Sep 5	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-8	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	128 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,6-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
38	130 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	135 (4)	Sep 13	PHI		CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	139 (3)	Sep 17	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
41	141 (1)	Sep 20	PHI		STL	L,3-4	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
							41gm		284.0	13	90	4	107	4